- Author
- Urban, Theodore L.
- Date of Publication
- 1898
. Miners and
those skilled in warfare were unneces-
sary; barter was the ostensible object
of these voyages. If you please, con-
sider the products procurable in this
wonderful land—gold, silver, ivory,
peacocks, apes and rare and beautiful
wood, such as was not indigenous to
the Orient. En passant, we are